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  1. rodsiwa

    Replacing RC Beam-Column Joints

    I've been researching a lot about designs of beam-column joint connections especially how the rebars should be connected because I've been deciding whether to buy a condo in a 40 storey high skyscraper.. also in case I wanna have a new house constructed that will be ultimate earthquake...
  2. rodsiwa

    Replacing RC Beam-Column Joints

    No, the house was already demolished last year when neighbhor bought it. It was part of a duplex.. that is two houses mirror-like or the same with a common foundation. I wonder if you guys have heard of duplex house before. Is there none like it in the United States? Now supposed a person...
  3. rodsiwa

    Replacing RC Beam-Column Joints

    Actually my neighbor bought my house because he wanted it for commercial expansion. Anyway. I guess my question should be simplified to: What are the vertical and horizontal shearing forces acting on an open ended RC beam when it is put on an I-beam in seismic lateral movement? We mostly heard...
  4. rodsiwa

    Replacing RC Beam-Column Joints

    Hi, Last year I already sold the house. But now after hearing of the Turkey quake and plan to buy a new house. I just want to understand this particular details about shear forces acting on a RC beam that is attached to a steel i-beam out of pure curiosity. Since the rebars are not connected...
  5. rodsiwa

    Replacing RC Beam-Column Joints

    Hi, Supposed just for sake of discussion and theoretical understanding, a house with poured reinforced concrete foundation columns and beams are found to have one of the sides trespassing the neighbor due to incorrect land survey before it was constructed. Now the whole say left side of the...
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